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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 16 Jan 1926, p. 38

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January 16, 1926 sm -- WINNETKA TALK 37 -------- Miss Buckingham to Entertain Guests for Winifred Smith Miss Kate Buckingham, Mrs. John Metcalf of Linden avenue, also niece of John Buckingham, has taken over the Kenneth Sawyer Good- man theatre for the evening of Jan- uary 20. In honor of Winifred Smith, debutante daughter of Walter B. Smith, a special performance of "The Romantic Lady" will be given. Miss Buckingham has invited not only the young friends of Miss Smith, but old time friends of her own, Mr. Smith and Mrs. Byron Smith, and there will be a large company of Win- netkans present. Miss Buckingham is just now en- gaged with the building of a great fountain in Grant Park as a memorial to her brother, the late Clarence Buck- ingham, who contributed so generously to the development of the Art Insti- tute. VASSAR HOUSE TO OPEN A group of clever Vassar girls are opening Vassar House, a restaurant on Erie street, just east of Michigan ave- nue, the profits from which are to be devoted to answering the calls Vassar makes on its alumnae. Mrs. Howard Linn is in charge of the decorating of the rooms in a most alluring gay col- ored, French peasant style. On the board of directors and among those living on the north shore, who are deeply interested are Mrs. W. Dow Harvey, Mrs. Arthur Wakeley, Ralph Renwick, Mrs. Andrew MacLeish, and Mrs. Donald Jeffris. YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETE The annual contest for young artists conducted by the Society of American Musicians with the cooperation of the Orchestra association, is announced by Howard Wells, director, for Sunday afternoon, January 17, at Orchestra hall at 2 o'clock. Two violinists, three pianists, three female, and four male singers will compete for appearance with the Chicago Symphony orchestra as soloists at the popular concerts next season. PUBLIC NOTICE Ralph E. Sinsheimer, under oath, states that he is not related by blood or marriage to any member of the Win- netka police department who was re- moved after the recent investigation, nor is he related by blood or marriage to any Cook County Constable, and has no relatives. on the Police Depart- ment. RALPH E. SINSHEIMER, Justice of Peace, Cook County, IIL Subscribed and sworn to by me this twelfth day of January, 1926. . George Thomas Morris, (Seal) Notary Public. My commission expires March 11, 1928 cousin of | Health Authority to Be | Guest at Men's Dinner | Rev. Franklyn Cole Sherman, ex- | ecutive secretary of the American | Guild of Health will be the principa | speaker at dinner to be held by the men of Christ church parish Monday evening, January 25, in the Parish | House at Oak and Linden streets. | Mr. Sherman will be in Winnetka for a week to conduct a preaching mis- | sion in Applied Religion. TO USHER AT WEDDING Emery Cobb Andrews of 785 Willow road has been chosen one of the ushers at the marriage of Miss Henrietta Wurts, daughter of Charles P. Wurts, [to William Sherman Ruxton, Satur- {day, January 30. The service will be |read at 4 o'clock, in the Church of the Ascension and will be followed by a reception in the Fortnightly. Quite a large wedding party is being planned. All P. E. O. chapters of Chicago and suburbs are holding a joint recipro- city luncheon and program Thursday, January 21, at the Edgewater Beach hotel, at 12 o'clock. Guests are mnvited by members. jump when : O you some one makes an un- expected remark? Then jump at Young Samson's suggestion. He's pointing the way to health and iron nerves--via our Milk. i Phone 137 WINNETKA SANITARY DAIRY CO. Li Washers and Ironers Eden, Thor and Maytag. No home is complete without one. Vacuum Cleaners We advise Hoover and Eureka. Terms if desired Repairing Anything within repair and Electrical. North Shore Electric Shop F. W. Schwall If Electrical and good, we sell it 354 Center St. Phone 44 LEAD GROVE HOUSE AFFAIRS The following women were elected Tuesday of last week as officers to di- rect the affairs of Grove House, the 1 home for convalescents in Evanston, during the coming year: Mrs. Heyliger deWindt, president; Mrs. Morris Wil- son, first vice president; Mrs. Frederick Scott, second vice-president; all of Winnetka; Mrs. Leslie Wheeler, treas- urer; Mrs. Kent Clow, recording sec- retary; Mrs. Robert Gardner, corres- ponding secretary; all of Lake Forest. o R d OLDEST in WINNETKA Winnetka Exide is the oldest bat- tery station in Winnetka, estab- - lished in 1919, and to-day doing the biggest business in town. That's a good reason for having us do battery work for you. Starting, Lighting, and Ignition Work WINNETKA EXIDE BATTERY SERVICE Opposite Winnetka Post Office Winnetka 1387 552-554 Lincoln Ave. WINNETKA PALACE CASH PHONE Univ. 2720 MARKE PHONE Univ. 2720 THE HOUSE OF GOOD MEATS 1559 Sherman Ave., Evanston Prime Beef Tenderloin 45¢ Very Best Sirloin Steak 45¢ Fresh Sweetbreads 69c Choice Pot Roast 22¢ Headquarters for Fresh Dressed Poultry

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